A court in Libya has sentenced one of the sons of former Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and eight others to death over war crimes committed during the 2011 revolution. Saif al-Islam and others were standing trial for suppressing protests during the political uprising in Libya in 2011 after Libyans revolted against the […]
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A teacher was arrested on a charge of assault after allegedly stabbing a student in the head with a pencil, police in Zimbabwe said. Bulawayo police said that the 5-year-old boy is lucky to be alive after the pencil was stuck in his head for two months. The incident took place during class in front […]
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An Army private, Elijah Owoh, who absconded from his duty post in Biu, Borno state was among the ten suspects arrested and paraded by Rivers Police command for robbery before Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. The state Commissioner of Police, Chris Ezike, who paraded the nine other suspects before Governor Wike and the acting national […]
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President Buhari has once again explained why it is taking him time to appoint ministers, saying that a lot of knowledgeable Nigerians fit for the position have been compromised and it is very risky to appoint such people into office. He explained that appointing ministers who will be taking instructions from ‘powerful people’ outside the […]
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Tottenham are set to firm up their interest in Saido Berahino with a bid for the West Bromwich Albion striker in the next 48 hours, sources told ESPN FC. As revealed last week, Tottenham were preparing a bid for Berahino after making the England Under-21 international their striking target this summer. Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino […]
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ESPN: The Montreal Impact have completed a deal to sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, the MLS club announced on Monday. Because of MLS rules, Drogba initially signed with the Chicago Fire, who then traded him to Montreal for allocation money. MLS does not disclose contract details, but sources told ESPN FC that the 37-year-old […]
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Beggars in Kaduna state under the aegis of Kaduna State Beggars Association have vowed to bring down Governor Nasir El Rufai‘s government should he fail to list the embargo on beggars in the state. The beggars, who addressed a press conference in Kaduna on Monday, July 27, said they used their proceeds from begging to […]
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Since the death of the legendary Ben Enwonwu, his paintings have stirred countless art lovers to locating Nigeria on the world’s map. Described as an undying Pan-Africanist whose work bore no semblance of European impressions, he was one of the most famous of Nigeria’s pre- and post-independence artists, and a leading light in Nigeria’s rich […]
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Chris Brown is a very emotional individual, but yesterday was no different as the 26 year old wrote a lengthy note on instagram.. “I really wanna take this time to thank God for everything he’s done for me over the years. The lessons and my personal mistakes I’ve experienced. I’ve done a lot in this short […]
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President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity writes: Shortly after the August 1983 military coup that brought a 40-year-old Muhammadu Buhari to power, he received a phone call from top personnel in the United States Army. General Smith was the Commandant of the U.S. War College from which General Buhari graduated in 1980. […]
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